HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2084 ORDINANCE NO. :
AN ORDINANCE AMNDING ORDINANCE NO 2043,
VEICH IS AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE
REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OF BICYCLES, BY
AMENDING SECTIONS 1 AND 9; PROVIDING FOR
THE SEIZING AND HOLDING OF BICYCLES UNTIL
LIMMED; PROVIDING A FEE THERII+OR; PROVID-
ING FOR A PENALTY; AND PROVIDING THE EFFECTIVE
DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COU11CIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH:
SECTION 1.
That Section 1 of Ordinance No. 2043 be amended to hereafter read
as follows:
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or use
a bicycle propelled *holly or in part by masoular power upon
any of the streets, alloys or public highways of the City of
Fort Worth without first obtaining from the Police Department
a license therefor as hereinafter provided. Any bicycle being
propelled upon any street, alley or highway of the City of Fort
Worth without a license as hereinafter provided shall be seized
by any police officer and held by the Pollee Department of the
City of Fort Worth until such license has been granted.
SECTION 2.
That Section 9 of Ordinance No. 2043 be amended to hereafter read
as follows:
The annual license fee to be paid for each bicycle shall
be twMntys-five cents (25V) and shall be paid in advance; and
pursuant to Section 4 of this ordinance, such license may be
transferred when the ownership of said bicycle is transferred,
and a fee of twenty-five cents (25$) shall be paid for such
transfer. Any lloonsee who has lost his registration card or
license plate shall pay a fee of ten cents (10$) for a re-
Issuance thereof. All license fees collected under this ordi-
nance shall be paid into the general fund of the City of Fort
Worth.
SECTION 3.
Every person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions
of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon oouvic-
tion shall be punishable by a fine of not more then One Hundred Dollars
(4100.00) nor lose than Five Dollars (#5.00).
SECTION 4.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the date of its passage and publication as provided by
law.
APPROVED AS TO R1Rlltt
Assistant City Attorney
ORDINANCE
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